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Allianz Research: Sustainable Ocean
Allianz SE
Oceans play a critical role in keeping our climate stable and our world livable. They regulate global temperatures, taking in solar energy and distribute heat around the globe via ocean currents. Additionally, oceans produce half of the oxygen we need and absorb 25% of all carbon dioxide emissions, while capturing 90% of the excess heat generated by these emissions. In fact, marine habitats could store ten times more carbon than terrestrial ecosystems per hectare.
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